Veterans Day Gift For Local Hero

Posted by Warren Krech on November 13, 2012

The Tyler Huffman family gets the keys to their new “smart home.” The former Fulton Marine is paralyzed after being shot by a sniper in Afghanistan. Dozens of contractors and veterans agencies got together to build Huffman, his wife and son a handicapped–accessible home…

The one–level Jefferson City home includes special features and media upgrades to help Huffman, who is confined to a wheelchair. Veterans’ group donations are covering the mortgage and taxes on the home.